"I was reading the dictionary. I thought
it was a poem about everything."
                     --Steven Wright

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Interest in ( আগ্রহ ) He has a special interest in history.
  • Allot to ( বিলি করা ) One room has been allotted to him.
  • Distinguish between ( প্রভেদ করা ) Distinguish between a phrase and a clause.
  • Respond to ( উত্তর দেওয়া ) Nobody responded to my call.
  • Fit for ( যোগ্য ) He is not fit for the job.
  • Contribute to ( দান হিসাবে দেওয়া ) He contributed one thousand taka to the Flood Relief Fund.

Idioms:

  • In cold blood ( ঠান্ডা মাথায় ) They committed this murder in cold blood.
  • Cut a sorry figure ( খারাপ ফল করা ) He cuts a sorry figure in the examination.
  • till the cows come home ( অনেক সময় ধরে ) I could play outside till the cows come home
  • By all means ( সবর্প্রকার ) Try to do it by all means.
  • As it were ( যেন ) The sun is, as it were , the lamp of the universe.
  • put the cart before the horse ( স্বাভাবিক অবস্থা উলটাইয়া দেওয়া ; অস্বাভাবিক অবস্থা পরিণত করা )